GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

Random words

WordMeaning
reveriedaydream
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
headlongheadfirst
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)